James Rodriguez delivered a crucial performance, converting a penalty and assisting a goal to lead Colombia to a thrilling 2-1 victory over

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James Rodriguez scored a decisive penalty, leading Colombia to a 2-1 victory over Argentina in a South American qualifier for the 2026 World Cup. This win avenged their Copa America final loss and elevated Colombia to second place in the standings.

James Rodriguez fired home a powerful shot from the penalty spot against goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to give Colombia the lead vs. Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. James Rodriguez is having quite a rollercoaster game with Colombia against Argentina in Barranquilla.

Yerson Mosquera gave the hosts the lead at Estadio Metropolitano with a close-range header from Rodriguez's precise cross from the left. Nico Gonzalez equalized for the reigning World Cup and Copa America champions by intercepting a wayward pass from Rodriguez,